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History at Fort Hays State University

History at Fort Hays State University

What traits are you looking for in a history school? To help you decide if Fort Hays State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's history program.

FHSU is located in Hays, Kansas and approximately 15,033 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in History section at the bottom of this page.

FHSU History Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in History
  • Master’s Degree in History

FHSU History Rankings

History Student Demographics at FHSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at Fort Hays State University.

FHSU History Master’s Program

53% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of history master's degrees went to men and 53% went to women.

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Of the students who received a history master's degree from FHSU, 93% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Fort Hays State University with a master's in history.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 14
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within History

The following history concentations are available at Fort Hays State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Fort Hays State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
History 11

Careers That History Grads May Go Into

A degree in history can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KS, the home state for Fort Hays State University.

Occupation Jobs in KS Average Salary in KS
High School Teachers 11,660 $51,490
Managers 2,420 $102,560
Museum Technicians and Conservators 160 $36,040
History Professors 150 $75,440
Curators 120 $50,630

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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